Muscle weakness (GRAPHIC)
This video shows how an abdominal muscle looks and how it can be repaired. The muscle at the beginning of the video looks loose, with no tone, this is called muscle diathesis. Then we give every wide stitches to fix the already separated muscles. VIEW NOW
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Patient Testimony (Patient Experience)
This is one of our patients all the way from New Zealand, we performed a tummy tuck, breast lift and augmentation and braline back lift on her after major weight loss. Here is her story! VIEW NOW
Lipo360 and Tummy Tuck
Combining lipo360 and a tummy tuck is a powerful way to achieve "trunk rejuvenation". Check out these results just 1 month post-op. VIEW NOW
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Mommy Makeover Surgery Part I - Breast Augmentation (GRAPHIC)
Dr. S. Larry Schlesinger, a board-certified plastic surgeon & RealSelf 100 doctor, invites us into the operating room where he is starting a mommy makeover. His patient is 36 years old. She has had two kids. Part I includes breast aug & lipo. VIEW NOW
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Panniculectomy Surgery: Liposuction and Tummy Tuck (GRAPHIC)
Dr. Zoran performed a Panniculectomy-type of surgery on a 38-year-old female patient in his AAAA certified surgical center. Initially, she requested body contouring during her consultation, but proceeded with a Panniculectomy-type of Abdominoplasty. VIEW NOW
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Scar care after tummy tuck
Most patients are concerned about the scar of the tummy tuck including the length and location. Scars are permanent but this can mature over a period of time & turn into a fine line but several treatments can improve the appearance of your scar. VIEW NOW
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What tests do I need to take before a tummy tuck? (GRAPHIC)
Today, a tummy tuck is essentially an invasive procedure that requires you to be completely healthy. It means this procedure requires your CBC and basic electrolyte count to be normal because if you are anemic this may put your health at risk. VIEW NOW
Tummy Tuck and Flank Liposuction
37 yo active Mom presented with abdominal wall bulge and loose skin that didn't tighten or flatten with core exercise and regular fitness. Photos before and six months after abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) with flank liposuction. Steve Laverson, MD VIEW NOW
Is Liposuction commonly used in a Tummy Tuck?
The popular procedure, the Abdominoplasty or Tummy Tuck, is personalized for each procedure. Dr. Keith Neaman discusses the use of Liposuction in the Abdominoplasty procedure. VIEW NOW
What is the difference between a Mini Tummy Tuck and a Full Tummy Tuck?
Dr. Neaman discusses what the differences are between a Mini Tummy Tuck and a Full Tummy Tuck and the best body types for each procedure. VIEW NOW
What is the difference between a Body Lift & an Abdominoplasty?
Dr Neaman discusses the difference between a Body Lift and an Abdominoplasty and the best ways to approach each procedure. VIEW NOW
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What medications to avoid before surgery?
Dr. Otto Placik states that we don't know what supplements/ OTC drugs affect surgery & wound healing. OTC drugs are not understood & results are unpredictable. To minimize complications stop 2 weeks prior to surgery. VIEW NOW
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Tummy Tuck with Dr.Mowlavi
This patient's procedures include: tummy tuck. Dr. Mowlavi is California’s VASER expert and body sculptor. Pre-op analysis and post op results shown. VIEW NOW
How long is recovery after surgery?
How long is recovery and when can I go back to work? At our practice we use many techniques to promote healing and speed recovery. While it varies based on what type of surgery - typically our patients are taking around a week off after surgery. VIEW NOW
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Tummy Tuck: types of exercise?
Dr. Otto Placik states that prior to resuming exercise consult with your surgeon first. Avoid high impact workouts for 6 weeks keeping resistance to a minimum. My rule is MPH on a treadmill/elliptical= weeks of recovery. VIEW NOW
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